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New Mexico in 2005

Index change and building permits for the year, with every county.

In 2005 the FHFA house price index for New Mexico changed +12.3%, against +12.4% for the United States and +6.9% in 2004.

14,180 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (13,417 single-family), +12.9% on 2004; the national total was 2,155,316.

+12.3%New Mexico index, 2004–2005US +12.4%
14,180housing units permitted in 200513,417 single-family
26 of 27counties with a rising indexmedian county +10.9%
2,155,316units permitted nationally in 2005
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Counties in 2005

Ranked by the county index change from 2004 to 2005 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2005; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.

CountyIndex change 2005Units permittedSingle-familyPer 1,000
Roosevelt County+17.4%35231.9
San Juan County+14.7%4394293.6
Doña Ana County+14.2%2,5112,21111.0
Curry County+13.9%1441333.1
Chaves County+13.8%78781.2
Grant County+13.8%000.0
McKinley County+13.8%21210.3
Bernalillo County+13.2%5,4165,1028.1
Sierra County+13.2%770.6
Taos County+12.8%3083088.9
Sandoval County+12.4%1,2141,2027.6
Santa Fe County+12.3%5805803.7
Eddy County+11.4%85851.4
Lea County+10.9%45450.6
San Miguel County+10.9%000.0
Luna County+10.6%87873.4
Lincoln County+10.5%27826014.0
Rio Arriba County+9.3%13130.3
Socorro County+8.8%2371.5
Valencia County+8.4%4084085.0
Torrance County+7.5%000.0
Colfax County+7.3%72725.9
Cibola County+6.9%000.0
Union County+5.5%000.0
Otero County+5.0%2902284.1
Los Alamos County+1.3%65613.3
Quay County−0.5%000.0

Permits by year, 1995–2025

Housing units authorised in New Mexico by year05,00010,00015,0001995: 11,009 units (8,619 single-family, 2,390 in multi-unit buildings)19951996: 10,180 units (8,842 single-family, 1,338 in multi-unit buildings)1997: 10,265 units (8,182 single-family, 2,083 in multi-unit buildings)1998: 10,312 units (9,217 single-family, 1,095 in multi-unit buildings)1999: 9,716 units (8,595 single-family, 1,121 in multi-unit buildings)2000: 8,869 units (8,190 single-family, 679 in multi-unit buildings)20002001: 9,989 units (8,950 single-family, 1,039 in multi-unit buildings)2002: 12,066 units (10,361 single-family, 1,705 in multi-unit buildings)2003: 13,759 units (11,865 single-family, 1,894 in multi-unit buildings)2004: 12,555 units (11,674 single-family, 881 in multi-unit buildings)2005: 14,180 units (13,417 single-family, 763 in multi-unit buildings)20052006: 13,573 units (12,294 single-family, 1,279 in multi-unit buildings)2007: 9,206 units (8,234 single-family, 972 in multi-unit buildings)2008: 6,070 units (5,224 single-family, 846 in multi-unit buildings)2009: 4,642 units (4,140 single-family, 502 in multi-unit buildings)2010: 4,533 units (4,006 single-family, 527 in multi-unit buildings)20102011: 4,067 units (3,399 single-family, 668 in multi-unit buildings)2012: 4,672 units (3,220 single-family, 1,452 in multi-unit buildings)2013: 5,161 units (3,568 single-family, 1,593 in multi-unit buildings)2014: 4,799 units (4,055 single-family, 744 in multi-unit buildings)2015: 4,599 units (3,925 single-family, 674 in multi-unit buildings)20152016: 4,863 units (3,816 single-family, 1,047 in multi-unit buildings)2017: 4,741 units (4,114 single-family, 627 in multi-unit buildings)2018: 4,813 units (4,394 single-family, 419 in multi-unit buildings)2019: 5,020 units (4,285 single-family, 735 in multi-unit buildings)2020: 5,219 units (4,418 single-family, 801 in multi-unit buildings)20202021: 7,753 units (5,465 single-family, 2,288 in multi-unit buildings)2022: 8,633 units (7,155 single-family, 1,478 in multi-unit buildings)2023: 8,511 units (6,835 single-family, 1,676 in multi-unit buildings)2024: 7,572 units (6,488 single-family, 1,084 in multi-unit buildings)2025: 7,747 units (6,296 single-family, 1,451 in multi-unit buildings)2025

Housing units authorised in New Mexico by yearsingle-family2+ unit buildings

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency annual state and county house price indexes (updated March 31, 2026); Census Bureau Building Permits Survey annual state and county files. Public domain. Methodology.